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Company Description
Mirth Studio is a boutique flooring and home furnishings company located in Charleston, SC. Our beautiful and unique products all start as hand painted works of art. The artwork is then captured digitally before it is manipulated into a digital formato to allow for printing. Our prodcuts are sold world wide onlline and through the design trade.
Role Description
This is a part-time on-site role for an Artist Assistant. The Artist Assistant will be responsible for supporting the lead designer/ painter to help create original hand painted designs that will be turned into flooring, tiles or products. This would include preparing the substrate and laying out the initial design as directed by designer. Copying design and putting it into a repeated pattern. Tracing the designs onto various substrates and applying the first few layers of paint. Working with our graphics team to prepare the hand painted images for translation into a digital format for print. Some on site decorative painting as directed by lead designer.
Qualifications
- Art and Drawing skills
- Technical painting skills
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail in organization
- Bachelor of Fine Arts, or relevant college course work
- Prior experience in the art or design field
- Decorative painting experience a plus
- Able to copy the style and colors dictated by the brand
- Able to translate the lead designers vision to maintain the branding
Please email resume with portfolio and /or examples of your work to sally@mirthstudio.com
Mirth Studio